Tortuga Music Festival kicks off in Fort Lauderdale
From music stars to concertgoers, Day One kicked off to a booming start and for some, getting there was half the fun.
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From music stars to concertgoers, Day One kicked off to a booming start and for some, getting there was half the fun.
Dubbed Operation Medicine Cabinet and Shred-A-Thon, the event will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.
Festival organizers are expecting some 100,000 people in Fort Lauderdale over the next three days.
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